suspicious or unduly suspicious or fearful of being displaced by a rival; "a jealous lover"
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overjealous
How to use overjealous in a sentence. Example sentences and definitions for overjealous.
Editorial note
Simplicity is not always a joy and lot of overjealous wanna-be-Jobs seem to forget about that.
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Quick take
suspicious or unduly suspicious or fearful of being displaced by a rival; "a jealous lover"
Meaning at a glance
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Definitions
Core meanings and parts of speech for overjealous.
adjective
suspicious or unduly suspicious or fearful of being displaced by a rival; "a jealous lover"
See also: jealous, green-eyed
Example sentences
Simplicity is not always a joy and lot of overjealous wanna-be-Jobs seem to forget about that.
<speculation>It's not an algorithm, it's some overjealous dev/PM with not many important tasks on hand except for a little incident which he made big deal out of it by downloading all dirty words and do string contains.</speculation>
Frequently asked questions
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How do you use overjealous in a sentence?
Simplicity is not always a joy and lot of overjealous wanna-be-Jobs seem to forget about that.
What does overjealous mean?
suspicious or unduly suspicious or fearful of being displaced by a rival; "a jealous lover"
What part of speech is overjealous?
overjealous is commonly used as adjective.